1979 VFL Round 12: Richmond v South Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 June 1979 between Richmond and South Melbourne during round 12 of the 1979 VFL season. Richmond hosted South Melbourne at MCG. Kevin Bartlett captained the hosts. Ricky Quade captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tony Jewell and the visitors were coached by Ian Stewart.

Richmond
K. Bartlett (capt.), J. Berry, F. Bourke, D. Cloke, B. Heard, J. Jess, M. Keane, M. Lee, G. McMillan, B. Monteath, G. Raines, M. Roach, B. Rowlings, G. Strachan, B. Tempany, D. Weightman, R. Wiley, P. Williams, S. Williams, B. Wood

South Melbourne
R. Quade (capt.), D. Ackerly, G. Brice, M. Browning, D. Cumming, B. Evans, N. Fields, C. Hounsell, J. Hummel, D. McLeish, P. Morrison, P. Morwood, T. Morwood, T. O'Neill, J. Rantall, B. Round, M. Smith, L. Thompson, M. Wright, S. Zantuck

Richmond (25.16.166) defeated South Melbourne (16.14.110).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Roach (7), D. Weightman (5), D. Cloke (2), B. Monteath (2), G. Strachan (2), R. Wiley (2), K. Bartlett, G. Raines, B. Rowlings, P. Williams, B. Wood
South Melbourne: P. Morwood (3), L. Thompson (3), N. Fields (2), T. Morwood (2), B. Evans, C. Hounsell, J. Hummel, P. Morrison, R. Quade, M. Smith

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 9th on the ladder and South Melbourne remained 10th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 1979 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Richmond v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday 23 June 1979
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 21,216

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. South Melbourne
Score: 25.16.166 - 16.14.110

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 5 11 . 10 16 . 13 25 . 16 25 . 16 (166)
South Melbourne 4 . 3 6 . 6 12 . 11 16 . 14 16 . 14 (110)
Margin SMLB by 10 RICH by 34 RICH by 26 RICH by 56 RICH by 56
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tony Jewell (Richmond), Ian Stewart (South Melbourne)
Captains: Kevin Bartlett (Richmond), Ricky Quade (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Chapman, B. Deller

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin (c) ? ? 1 3 25 18 7 4 0 1 2
49 Berry, Jeff ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 3 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 0 1
33 Cloke, David ? ? 2 1 20 13 7 6 8 6 4
15 Heard, Bob ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 6 17 2 3
20 Jess, Jim ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 0
18 Keane, Merv ? ? 0 0 22 16 6 2 0 4 1
1 Lee, Mark ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 2
42 McMillan, Geoff ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 0
11 Monteath, Bruce ? ? 2 3 31 17 14 6 0 3 3
4 Raines, Geoff ? ? 1 1 24 12 12 2 0 0 0
8 Roach, Michael ? ? 7 2 14 9 5 8 0 1 4
22 Rowlings, Barry ? ? 1 0 33 27 6 1 0 1 0
19 Strachan, Greg ? ? 2 1 9 6 3 2 0 0 3
14 Tempany, Bruce ? ? 0 0 24 11 13 9 0 2 1
3 Weightman, Dale ? ? 5 1 25 12 13 3 0 3 1
2 Wiley, Robert ? ? 2 1 17 12 5 3 0 1 2
28 Williams, Peter ? ? 1 0 12 9 3 2 0 3 3
9 Williams, Shane ? ? 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 0 0
16 Wood, Bryan ? ? 1 0 17 12 5 5 0 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 25 16 345 217 128 74 28 33 32

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
42 Ackerly, David ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 3 1
7 Brice, Gary ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 0 0 1
11 Browning, Mark ? ? 0 1 22 18 4 3 0 0 2
9 Cumming, Daryl ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 3 1
15 Evans, Bernie ? ? 1 2 17 12 5 5 0 1 1
12 Fields, Neville ? ? 2 1 25 21 4 4 0 1 2
6 Hounsell, Colin ? ? 1 0 12 6 6 0 0 2 3
4 Hummel, Jon ? ? 1 0 10 8 2 0 0 0 0
29 McLeish, David ? ? 0 0 5 1 4 1 0 0 1
35 Morrison, Peter ? ? 1 2 27 20 7 9 0 0 2
32 Morwood, Paul ? ? 3 1 19 17 2 5 0 3 3
21 Morwood, Tony ? ? 2 2 12 11 1 8 0 0 2
19 O'Neill, Terry ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 2 0 4 1
16 Quade, Ricky (c) ? ? 1 2 25 21 4 6 0 0 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 3 0 2 3
25 Round, Barry ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 9 22 6 1
28 Smith, Michael ? ? 1 0 8 6 2 2 0 2 1
2 Thompson, Len ? ? 3 0 12 8 4 5 5 2 3
8 Wright, Michael ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 3 1
30 Zantuck, Shane ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 16 14 292 221 71 70 27 32 33

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s